Finland vs France: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita

Finland
1,183 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
France
1,168 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Finland rank
18th
France rank
19th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Finland
  • France
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person against 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person in France, a difference of 15 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 18th and France ranks 19th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and France in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland France Difference Ahead
1970s 11.04 BoP, current US$ per person 20.04 BoP, current US$ per person 9 BoP, current US$ per person France
1980s 179.98 BoP, current US$ per person 114.04 BoP, current US$ per person 65.94 BoP, current US$ per person Finland
1990s 900 BoP, current US$ per person 649.63 BoP, current US$ per person 250.37 BoP, current US$ per person Finland
2000s 1,938 BoP, current US$ per person 1,643 BoP, current US$ per person 295.02 BoP, current US$ per person Finland
2010s 1,028 BoP, current US$ per person 1,067 BoP, current US$ per person 38.98 BoP, current US$ per person France
2020s 1,973 BoP, current US$ per person 1,080 BoP, current US$ per person 893.26 BoP, current US$ per person Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita, Finland or France?
Finland, at 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person against 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita between Finland and France?
15 BoP, current US$ per person, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Finland and France rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
Finland ranks 18th and France ranks 19th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 10,039 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.